Hermiston Municipal Airport

Hermiston Municipal Airport (IATA: HES, ICAO: KHRI, FAA LID: HRI, formerly S22) is a city-owned, public-use airport located two nautical miles (3.7 km) southeast of the central business district of Hermiston, in Umatilla County, Oregon, United States.[1]

Hermiston Municipal Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Hermiston
ServesHermiston, Oregon
Elevation AMSL644 ft / 196 m
Coordinates45°49′42″N 119°15′33″W
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
5/23 4,500 1,372 Asphalt
Statistics (2004)
Aircraft operations24,850
Based aircraft42

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned HRI by the FAA and HES by the IATA.[2]

Facilities and aircraft

Hermiston Municipal Airport covers an area of 267 acres (108 ha) at an elevation of 644 feet (196 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 5/23 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,500 by 75 feet (1,372 x 23 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending May 1, 2004, the airport had 24,850 aircraft operations, an average of 68 per day: 98% general aviation, 2% air taxi, and <1% military. At that time there were 42 aircraft based at this airport: 81% single-engine, 9.5% multi-engine and 9.5% ultralight.[1]

The waiting room at Hermiston Municipal Airport has remained unchanged since the 1970s.

References

  1. FAA Airport Form 5010 for HRI PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 17 December 2009.
  2. HES / KHRI – Hermiston, Oregon – Hermiston Municipal Airport. Great Circle Mapper. Accessed 28 January 2010.
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